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Cladoxylopsida

Cladoxylopsida

Taxonomy
Cladoxylopsida was named by Novák (1930) [Kenrick and Crane 1997 rank this as: Plesion "Cladoxylopsida" ("Cladoxylophyceae") (subclasses sedis mutabilis).]. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Cladoxylophyta by Doweld (2001); and to Moniliformopses by Taylor et al. (2009).

Subtaxa
Cladoxyliidae, Pietzschia, Pseudosporochnales, Stauropteridae, Steloxylales, Syncardia, Zygopteridae
Sister taxa
Pseudosporochnales, Steloxylales

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1930Cladoxylopsida Novák pp. 75, 360
1997Cladoxylophyceae Kenrick and Crane
2001Cladoxylopsida Doweld p. xvii
2009Cladoxylopsida Taylor et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
superphylumTracheophyta
subphylumEuphyllophytina
RankNameAuthor
—Moniliformopses
classCladoxylopsidaNovák 1930
classCladoxylopsidaNovák 1930

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Cl. †Cladoxylopsida Novák 1930
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G. †Pietzschia Gothan 1921
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†Pietzschia schulleri Gothan 1927
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G. †Calamophyton Krausel and Weyland
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†Calamophyton primaevum Kraeusel and Weyland 1925
G. †Cladoxylon Unger 1856
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†Cladoxylon mirabile Unger 1856
Invalid names: Hierogramma Unger 1856 [synonym], Schizoxylon Unger 1856 [synonym]
G. †Eospermatopteris Goldring 1924
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G. †Hyenia Nathorst 1915
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†Hyenia sphenophylloides Nathorst 1915
G. †Lorophyton Fairon-Demaret and Li 1993
G. †Rhymokalon Scheckler 1975
Or. †Steloxylales Doweld 2001
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Invalid names: Steloxylaceae Doweld 2001 [empty]
G. †Syncardia Unger 1856
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†Syncardia pusilla Unger 1856
Unr. †Zygopteridae
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G. †Austroclepsis Sahni 1932
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†Austroclepsis australis Osborn 1919
G. †Corynepteris Bailey 1860
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†Corynepteris stellata Baily 1860
Invalid names: Eoclepsydropsis Bertrand 1909 [nomen nudum]
Invalid names: Cladoxyliidae [empty], Cladoxylophyceae [replaced], Stauropteridae [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Devonian to the top of the Asselian or 419.20000 to 295.50000 Ma

Collections (69 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Devonian419.2 - 393.3France Calamophyton sp. (28038)
Eifelian393.3 - 387.7Canada (Quebec) Cladoxylopsida indet. (31217 31218)
Eifelian - Givetian393.3 - 382.7Germany Hyenia elegans (23639)
Middle Devonian393.3 - 382.7Norway (Svalbard) Hyenia vogtii (21137 22854)
Middle Devonian393.3 - 382.7Germany (Wuppertals) Cladoxylon scoparium (32209)
Middle Devonian393.3 - 382.7USA (New York) Calamophyton bicephalum (14282) Calamophyton sp. (31025) Eospermatopteris sp. (28550)
Middle Devonian - Late/Upper Devonian393.3 - 358.9Germany Calamophyton primaevum (22891)
Early/Lower Givetian388.1 - 383.7Belgium Lorophyton goense (20877)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Belgium Calamophyton bicephalum (20812)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Germany Calamophyton primaevum (23660) Cladoxylon scoparium, Hyenia elegans, Calamophyton primaevum (22759) Hyenia elegans, Calamophyton primaevum (23703)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7Germany (Elberfeld) Calamophyton primaevum (23701)
Givetian387.7 - 382.7USA (New York) Cladoxylon hueberi (20781) Cladoxylopsida indet. (28040) Eospermatopteris erianus (29007) Eospermatopteris sp. (28425 28426 28937 28954 28999 29004 29011 29282) Hyenia banksii (14247)
Givetian - Early/Lower Frasnian387.7 - 382.4Belgium (Ronquieres) Calamophyton primaevum (32216)
Givetian - Late/Upper Devonian387.7 - 358.9Belgium Calamophyton primaevum (23745)
Early/Lower Frasnian383.7 - 382.4USA (New York) Cladoxylon dawsoni (20811) Eospermatopteris sp. (28927) Rhymokalon trichium (20854)
Frasnian382.7 - 372.2USA (New York) C. BQ2 (24549) Eospermatopteris sp. (28089 28928 28964 29006 29022)
Late/Upper Givetian - Early/Lower Frasnian380.2 - 382.4Belgium (Brabant) Hyenia elegans, Calamophyton primaevum (32215)
Famennian372.2 - 358.9USA (Kentucky) Cladoxylon sp., Hierogramma jeffreyi (21168) Hierogramma jeffreyi, Pietzschia polyupsilon (20976) Pietzschia polyupsilon (21036)
Famennian372.2 - 358.9USA (Indiana) Cladoxylon sp. (21033) Pietzschia polyupsilon (21034)
Middle Famennian370.6 - 364.7USA (West Virginia) Hierogramma sp. (21198)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7Germany (Thuringia) Cladoxylon taeniatum, Hierogramma sp. (21366)
Tournaisian358.9 - 346.7United Kingdom (Scotland) Cladoxylon waltonii (10672 10673 10674 21324 34491 36239 36278) Cladoxylon waltonii, Cladoxylon kidstonii, Hierogramma mysticum (10657)
Tournaisian - Visean358.9 - 330.9United Kingdom (Scotland) Cladoxylon waltonii (10652) Cladoxylon waltonii, Hierogramma mysticum (10656)
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2France (Montagne Noire) Cladoxylon taeniatum, Cladoxylon sp. (10663)
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2USA (Utah) Corynepteris angustissima (11209)
Mississippian358.9 - 323.2United Kingdom (Scotland) Cladoxylon waltonii (10655)
Pennsylvanian323.2 - 298.9USA (Michigan) Corynepteris coralloides (10778)
Westphalian A318.7 - 316.9United Kingdom (England) Corynepteris scottii (37369 37376)
Westphalian A318.7 - 316.9Belgium Corynepteris sp. (37495)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5Argentina (Chubut) Corynepteris sp. 1 (29396)
Asselian298.9 - 295.5Argentina (Cordoba) Corynepteris sp. 1 (29402)
Asselian - Sakmarian298.9 - 290.1China (Hebei) Corynepteris sp. (21185)
Autunian - Kungurian298.9 - 272.3Spain Corynepteris sp. (25892)